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Thursday. October 12, 1939 ARE TO HONOR WAR VETERANS Will Unveil Memorial to World War Veterans of Surry Armistice Day IS TO BE AT DOBSON A memorial to Surry county World War veterans will be ded icated at special ceremonies to be held in Dobson on Armistice Day, November 11, under the super vision of a committee consisting of Mrs. R. J.'Lovill, of Mount j Airy, John S. Llewellyn, of Dob son, and W. M. Allen, of Elkin, it has been announced. Funds for the erection of this monument were raised by school children of Surry county some years ago under the supervision of A. H. Wolfe. W. F. Carter and E. S. Hendren. The monument is now being completed and will bear the names of over 900 Surry county men who answered the call of duty in the last World War. The Elkin and Mount Airy posts of the American Legion are cooperating in making this nota ble celebration of Armistice Day, and tentative plans for the pro gram include a talk by a na tionally-known speaker, whose identity has not been revealed. Full details of the program will announced later, it was said. BETHEL Fine services were held at the church here last Sunday morning and evening, with the pastor, Rev. R. J. Pardue, preaching excellent sermons at both meetings to a good crowd. An unusually large congregation was present for the evening service. Mr. C. W. Gilliam will speak at Bethel church here next Sunday evening, using- as his subject, •'God's Tree," lecturing on the generations from Abraham to the Cross. Mrs. Notra Pardue, of Bethel, and Mr. Spurgeon Cheeks, of Swan Creek, were married last Saturday. Rev. J. A. Gilley went to Iva T °"" See these 1940 Features SOQ-95 Push- button Tuning for 6 stations ★ Full Vision Hori xontal Dial ★ "Plug-In" for Victrola or Television I- .. ... ._ , Attachment * Power Line Antenna ... no external Another 1940 RCA Victor Smash Hit antenna or ground needed ★ 12" Electro-Dynamic Ask us to demonstrate this brilliant Speaker* Beautiful Cabinet in Heart WalnutVmir get and explain its advanced features. ★ Many other great features * - HARRIS ELECTRIC CO. " Phone 250 Elkin, N. C. t liMwnnM ili nflliihiilM Green church last Saturday to fill his appointment there. Rev. Mr. Gilley is pastor of this church. A good many of the folks from here attended the funeral of Mr. C. A. Osbome, held at Swan Creek church last Sunday after noon. Messrs. John Mcßride, T. W. Green, W. H. Jones and J. T. Triplette, all of this place, served as pall bearers for the deceased. Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Melton and children, Dorothy, Joe and James, went to Zephyr last Sunday morning for service at the Baptist church there and to visit rela tives. Mr. and Mis. Fred Pardue and sons attended meeting here at Bethel iast Sunday and were the guests of their aunt and family for dinner, Mrs. W. A. Pardue. Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Gilliam had as their dinner guests last Tues day v evening the following teach ers of Ronda high school: Misses Rachel Kelly, Kathelene Henson, Ethel Davis, Edna Bray, and Mrs. Bemice Pardue. Mrs. J. B. Armstrong, Mrs. Louis Perlazzo, and her guest, Mrs. Kenneth Hines, of Char lotte, were here from Winston- Salem last Friday to see their sister, Mrs. J. T. Stroud, and other relatives. Their mother, Mis. C. W. Gilliam, Sr., accom panied them home for a visit, after spending two days at Swan Creek attending the revival there and visiting relatives. Mrs. J. B. Green and family at tended a birthday dinner last Sunday given lor Mrs. Lillie Byrd, of the Dennyville commun ity. Avlrs. J. C. Gilliam and Mrs. W. F. Mcßride, of Jonesville, were the guests of Mesdames J. T. Triplette and D. S. Gilliam last Thursday. They, with Mrs. Trip lette, spent a while with Mrs. J. T. Stroud and Mrs. W. H. Jones. They call it coming back home ; when they visit here. And it is always mighty good to see them ; come back. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Melton vis ited her parents last Sunday ev- 1 ening, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Callo- j Way, of Clingman. Mrs. W. L. Weatherman, of Jonesville, visited her daughter and family last'week-end, Mrs. J. j T. Mathis. Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Triplette, j Mastin, Mr. and Mis. T. N. j Green visited Mr. and Mrs. David i R. Gilliam near Swan Creek a while last Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. Charles T. Jones all at tended the singing at Mt. Plea sant church for a while last Sun day afternoon and had a brief visit with Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Maul din, of State Road. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Triplette, of Maple Springs, visited his par ents here last Sunday. Mr. Pardue, of Elkin, accom panied his son. Rev. R. J. Pardue, here to church last Sunday. Pleasant Ridge Our Sunday school attendance was small Sunday, due to a lot of sickness in this community. There was a total of 83 present. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Luffman spent Saturday evening in Win ston-Salem, attending the fair. , Mr. and Mrs. DeWitt Carter of Pleasant Hill, are spending this week the guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Carter. Mrs. L. M. Collins, Mrs. Nancy Jane Collins and Mrs. Joe Royall of Elkin, were the guests of Mrs. L. C. Luffman Tuesday. Mr. T. M. Carter, Mrs. Ennis Carter and Mrs. C. L. Luffman spent Sunday in Watauga county, visiting friends. The personal service meeting of the Woman's Missionary Society will meet tonight (Thursday) at Pleasant Ridge church, for a very special program in honor of Miss Maude Walsh. All members are cordially invited to attend. COOL SPRINGS Miss Dessere Newman visited her uncle, Mr. Bobby Newman, at his home in Winston-Salem the latter part of the past week, and attended the Forsyth County Fair. Mr. Berry Tucker spent a few days the guest of his daughter, Mrs. Columbus Southard, and Mr. Southard, at their home near Yadkinville, last week. Friends of Aunt Mel Casey will be glad that she was sufficiently improved from a long illness to attend church Saturday. A large crowd was present for' the Saturday service. Among our visitors Sunday j THE ELKIN TRIBUNE, ELKIN, NORTH CAROLINA were Rev. and Mrs. Carl Cocker ham, of Macedonia, 'Rev. Arvil Alexander, of Pleasant Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wall and chil dren, Mr. and Mrs. Scott Alex ander, Mrs. Claude Wall and Miss Laura Wall, all of near Pleasant Hill. Mrs. I. W. Vestal and grand daughter, Hilda Gay Teague, ac companied Rev. Vestal here Sun day. Messrs. Ray Felts and Friel Flynn were visitors here Sunday and guests of Mr. Flynn's daugh ter. Mrs. Wayne Tucker. Miss Florence Cox, of Traphill, spent the week-end the guest of Miss Ersie Blackburn. Misses Metta Lou and Cloyce Key have returned home after spending some time in Winston- Salem. We were glad to have them back with us Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Milt Windsor, of Benham, were visitors here for the preaching hour, also Mr. Ramon Ray, of Pleasant Hill, and Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Reavis and daughter. Little Miss Dorothy Key died in Hugh Chatham Memorial hospi tal last Thursday from a compli cation of diseases. She was the Mr. Tobacco-Grower! Sell Your Tobacco In MOUNT MBj Quick Sales ♦ Top Prices • A complete set of buyers assuring you highest market prlces-For any lype quality ar quantity. First Come, First Served \ Your Best Tobacco Market / Quick Sales ♦ Top Prices Sell Your Tobacco In MOUNT AIRY A PAST GROWING MARKET daughter of Mrs. Vernie Key and the late Mr. Key. Funeral ser vices were held at Mulberry Fri day, and Interment was in the church cemetery there. Rev. T. S. Draughn was in charge of the funeral rites. Uncle Charlie Carter has re turned to the Statesville hospital for further treatment after a serious relapse last Sunday. MOUNTAIN PARK The Mountain Park Home Demonstration club women met Wednesday, October 4, at 2 o'clock in the club room. The members joined in singing "Old Folks at Home," led by Mrs. C. C. Cockerham, who also read the poem "Countryman." The business session was pre sided over by the president, Mrs. Clint Saylor. Two new members were added. Mrs. Grace P. Brown gave illustrations of "Why Moth ers Don't Look Smart," and "How They Look Smart," by the proper selection of both foundation and outer garments. The canning contest was also judged by Mrs. Brown. The winners were, first, Mrs. Ettye Parks, second, Mrs. Paul Burch. At the conclusion of the meet ing the hostesses, Mesdames J. E. Shell and C. C. Thompson, serv ed coffee, sandwiches and date sticks. Mr. and Mrs. I. O. Wallace and ANNOUNCEMENT We are now Brokers for the Federal Housing Ad ministration, The Federal Land Bank and other loan agencies. Loans negotiated 10, 15, 20 and 25 years for the construction of new homes, or re financing dwelling, or business property in Elkin and vicinity, also we make loans on farm and farm land. Interest rate from 4Va% to 6%. BARKER AND HAMPTON ATTORNEYS son, Homer, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wallace and Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Coekerham and children, and their guest Mrs. Helena Well born, attended a birthday dinner Sunday given in honor of their aunt, Mrs. L. Q. Hurt, at the Hurt home near Ronda. Mrs. Hurt is a sister of Mrs. Wei born.
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